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ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2003 Mazda Rx-8 Petrol 2616cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 72,748 miles on the clock, averaging 4,913 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for VE53 LXY
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 72,748 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,913 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VE53 LXY |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | Rx-8 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2616cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VE — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About VE53 LXY
What car is VE53 LXY?
VE53 LXY is a black Mazda Rx-8, petrol (2616cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.
What is the mileage of VE53 LXY?
The last recorded mileage for VE53 LXY was 72,748 miles, recorded on 13 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VE53 LXY passed its MOT?
VE53 LXY has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Jul 2015.
Is VE53 LXY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE53 LXY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is VE53 LXY?
VE53 LXY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.